Articles tagged with: Kerry Pither
Majority vote in Parliament calls for an official apology and compensation for three Canadian Muslim men tortured overseas
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(Ottawa, December 3, 2009) The majority of the House of Commons has just voted in favour of compensation and a formal apology for three Canadian Muslim men who were detained and tortured overseas.
The …
Canadian Government rejects apology for torture victims
By JIM BRONSKILL
OTTAWA – The federal government has rejected a call from MPs to compensate three Canadians tortured overseas.
In a response issued late Monday, the government said it “would be inappropriate” to do so …
Join us for a dramatic reading from Kerry Pither’s, Dark Days: The Story of Four Canadians Tortured in the Name of Fighting Terror – Winnipeg, May 13, 2009
Join Kerry Pither for a dramatic reading of Dark Days: The Story of Four Canadians Tortured in the Name of Fighting Terror
7:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall, University of Winnipeg
Terry MacLeod, host of …
